ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 61-year-old Atlanta man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced for his role in multiple aggravated and sexual assaults.

Jeffery Briney was sentenced to eight life terms plus 185 years after being convicted last month on several counts of rape, armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.

In March 2024, a DeKalb County grand jury indicted Jeffrey Briney on four counts of rape, seven counts of kidnapping, one count of aggravated sodomy, two counts of armed robbery, five counts of criminal attempt to commit armed robbery, seven counts of aggravated assault, three counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and one count of possession of a firearm by a first offender probati

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